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VocabJLPT N1

wandering about

AdverbTo-AdverbNounSuru Verb

Definitions

1. moving from place to place
2. being passed around repeatedly
3. rolling about
4. Adrift in Tokyo

This adverb describes moving from place to place repeatedly, without settling in one location. It is used to describe a person who frequently changes jobs, residences, or moves around in general.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

That complaint got passed around between handlers and the response was delayed!

Sentence 2

By the way, which locations did that inventory pass through?

Sentence 3

Why does this device keep making the rounds through every department?

Sentence 4

"I grew up moving between relatives' homes," she mentioned casually.

Sentence 5

Why is the same document being passed around between departments?